Postcode BL1 8UP is located in a major urban area, within the Tonge with the Haulgh area of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hall I' th' Wood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hall I' th' Wood is £39,508 per year. The median sale price in Tonge with the Haulgh is £175,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £142,500 and £220,000. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Hall I' th' Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,043 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Hall I' th' Wood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hall I' th' Wood is £39,508 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from BL1 8UP.
Hall I' th' Wood near BL1 8UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hall-I'-Th'-Wood | N/A | Walking directions to Hall-I'-Th'-Wood |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Tonge with the Haulgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £275,500 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £212,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 75 | £151,500 | £186 |
| Flats | 9 | £95,000 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221,995 | £80,000 | £125,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £212,305 | £57,000 | £152,995 | £84,000 |
| 2018 | £224,995 | £76,750 | £164,495 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £201,500 | £79,000 | £142,500 | £85,250 |
| 2020 | £254,995 | £75,000 | £142,500 | £96,750 |
| 2021 | £261,998 | £81,000 | £170,500 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £285,995 | £98,000 | £192,498 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £73,500 | £175,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £292,500 | £97,500 | £203,500 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £280,250 | £90,000 | £210,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £292,150 | £205,000 | £215,000 | £155,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £103 | £140 | £92 |
| 2017 | £206 | £104 | £178 | £100 |
| 2018 | £219 | £149 | £204 | £106 |
| 2019 | £208 | £139 | £151 | £105 |
| 2020 | £231 | £145 | £157 | £119 |
| 2021 | £238 | £145 | £198 | £133 |
| 2022 | £261 | £169 | £205 | £150 |
| 2023 | £246 | £123 | £213 | £146 |
| 2024 | £271 | £159 | £218 | £159 |
| 2025 | £284 | £157 | £234 | £182 |
| 2026 | £275 | £219 | £229 | £190 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL1 8UP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 4, Samuel House, Sandileigh Drive, Bolton, BL1 8UY | Flats | Leasehold | £106,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 7, Samuel House, Sandileigh Drive, Bolton, BL1 8UY | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 07 Jan 2026 | 14, East Way, Bolton, BL1 8SR | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 26, Shawcroft View, Bolton, BL1 8UU | Terraced | Leasehold | £213,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 16, Shawcroft View, Bolton, BL1 8UU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £191,000 |
In the BL1 8UP postcode area, located within Hall I' th' Wood, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BL1 8UP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 497 Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, BL2 3BG | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Lisa's | Rowton Street, Bolton, BL2 3BE | Walking directions to Lisa's |
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Ashwell Street, Bolton, BL2 3BN | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Extra | 417 Crompton Way, Bolton, BL2 3AE | Walking directions to Nisa Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Crompton Way, Bolton, BL2 2PE | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Bolton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BL1 8UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Trevor Jones
Tonge with the Haulgh - Elected 7 May 2026
Kirith Entwistle
Bolton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL1 8UP records about 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BL1 8UP in Tonge with the Haulgh is £175,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to BL1 8UP, including Castle Hill Primary School (Good), St Columba's RC Primary School (Outstanding) and Birtenshaw College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BL1 8UP is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood, about 140 m away.
BL1 8UP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,043 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bolton North East covering BL1 8UP is Kirith Entwistle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Trevor Jones (Reform UK).